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New UNESCO Asuka Heritage and Horyu Ji Highlights Private Tour 1
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New UNESCO Asuka Heritage and Horyu Ji Highlights Private Tour

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Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$2,657 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

・All-Inclusive Value:
Admission fees to all historic sites, an authentic local lunch, and traditional Japanese sweets are all included—no hidden on-site costs.

・Exclusive Dual-Staff Comfort:
Relax in a premium van while your driver handles navigation and your dedicated guide brings ancient Japanese history to life.
Visual & Archaeological Marvels:
Begin early at the visually striking octagonal Kengoshizuka Tomb, followed by the immersive Kitora Tomb Experience Hall (Shishin no Yakata).

・Ancient Megaliths & Japan’s Oldest Buddha:
Stand before the massive stone structure of Ishibutai Tomb and meet Japan’s oldest dated Buddha statue at Asuka-dera Temple.
World Heritage Classic:

・Explore the timeless grandeur of Horyu-ji Temple, home to the world’s oldest surviving wooden structures and priceless treasures like the Kudara Kannon.

・Relaxing Tea & Sweets Break:
Conclude your journey with traditional Japanese tea and seasonal sweets at a charming cafe near Horyu-ji.

Activity location

  • Kengoshizuka Tumulus
    • KoshI
    • Asuka-mura, Nara Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kengoshizuka Tumulus
    • KoshI
    • Asuka-mura, Nara Prefecture, Japan

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9-Hour Private Tour

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:30 AM
Price details
NZ$2,656.98 x 1 TravellerNZ$2,656.98
Total
Price is NZ$2,656.98
Until Thu, 20 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Authentic local lunch and afternoon Japanese tea and sweets
  • Inclusions
    Private luxury van with hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Inclusions
    English-speaking local guide (Separate from driver)
  • Exclusions
    Dinner
  • Exclusions
    Service charge

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Kengoshizuka Tumulus

  • 1h
Start your day at this unique octagonal burial mound, famous for its distinct cut-stone architecture and stunning visual appearance in the morning light.

Kitora Tomb Hekiga Taikenkan Shijin no Yakata

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
(New UNESCO Site) Step inside this interactive museum to discover the sacred four-guardian murals and ancient astrological ceiling charts of the 7th-to-8th-century tomb.

Asuka-mura

  • 1h
Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring local specialities at a cosy restaurant nestled in the countryside of Asuka. *Included in price

Ishibutai Tomb

  • 30m
Marvel at the impressive megalithic stone chamber of Ishibutai.

Asuka-dera Temple

  • 30m
Visit Asuka-dera Temple to view the magnificent Asuka Daibutsu (Japan’s oldest Buddha).

Horyu-ji Temple

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Travel to Horyu-ji to explore its awe-inspiring complex, including the Five-Story Pagoda, Main Hall (Kondo), and the world-renowned Kudara Kannon statue inside the Gallery of Temple Treasures. Then, unwind after walking through history with a peaceful break enjoying authentic Japanese green tea and traditional sweets near the gates of Horyu-ji.

Location

Activity location

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    Kengoshizuka Tumulus
    • KoshI
    • Asuka-mura, Nara Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Kengoshizuka Tumulus
    • KoshI
    • Asuka-mura, Nara Prefecture, Japan

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